Marc Newfield
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1993-1998)
Marc Newfield was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1998 for 4 teams, including the Seattle Mariners, a span of 6 seasons. In 355 career games, he hit .249 with 238 hits, 22 home runs, and 132 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1993-07-06
- Last Game
- 1998-09-15
Full name: Marc Alexander Newfield
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355 | 957 | 98 | 238 | 53 | 1 | 22 | 132 | 1 | 69 | 162 | .249 | .303 | .375 | .678 | -1,606 |
Career AVG .249 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 7.0% below league average.
Career OBP .303 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 10.2% below league average.
Career SLG .375 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 10.3% below league average.
Career OPS .678 vs. league average .755 across their career seasons — 10.2% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | SEA | AL | 22 | 66 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .227 | .265 (-14%) | .332 (-23%) | .403 (-21%) | .735 (-22%) | -247.7 |
| 1994 | SEA | AL | 12 | 38 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .184 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1995 | SEA | AL | 24 | 85 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .188 | .266 (-29%) | .337 (-33%) | .417 (-21%) | .755 (-27%) | -390.6 |
| 1995 | SDN | NL | 21 | 55 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .309 | .266 (+16%) | .337 (-1%) | .417 (+18%) | .755 (+9%) | -390.6 |
| 1996 | SDN | NL | 84 | 191 | 27 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 16 | 44 | .251 | .269 (-7%) | .340 (-9%) | .426 (-9%) | .767 (-9%) | -311.5 |
| 1996 | ML4 | AL | 49 | 179 | 21 | 55 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 11 | 26 | .307 | .269 (+14%) | .340 (+4%) | .426 (+19%) | .767 (+12%) | -311.5 |
| 1997 | ML4 | AL | 50 | 157 | 14 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 27 | .229 | .266 (-14%) | .336 (-12%) | .419 (-29%) | .756 (-21%) | -560.9 |
| 1998 | MIL | NL | 93 | 186 | 15 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 19 | 29 | .237 | .266 (-11%) | .335 (-9%) | .420 (-23%) | .755 (-17%) | -510.2 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 355 | 957 | 98 | 238 | 53 | 1 | 22 | 132 | 1 | 69 | 162 | .249 | — | — | — | — | -2,723 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (355 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 186 | 480 | 44 | 109 | 9 | 67 | .227 |
| Away | 169 | 477 | 54 | 129 | 13 | 65 | .270 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-09-15 | MIL | CIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998-09-13 | MIL | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998-09-12 | MIL | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-09-11 | MIL | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-09-09 | MIL | HOU | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998-09-07 | MIL | PIT | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-09-05 | MIL | PHI | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998-09-04 | MIL | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998-08-30 | MIL | AZ | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998-08-23 | MIL | SDP | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| OF | 234 | 205 | 346 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | SEA | OF | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | SEA | OF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | SEA | OF | 24 | 23 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | SDN | OF | 19 | 13 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | SDN | 1B | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | SDN | OF | 51 | 39 | 64 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | ML4 | OF | 49 | 49 | 96 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | ML4 | OF | 28 | 28 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | MIL | OF | 55 | 49 | 73 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 2 |
| Left Field | 212 |
| Right Field | 24 |
| Designated Hitter | 44 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MIL | NL | $318,750 |
| 1997 | ML4 | AL | $225,000 |
| 1996 | SDN | NL | $142,500 |
| 1995 | SEA | AL | $115,000 |
| 1994 | SEA | AL | $112,000 |
| 1993 | SEA | AL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,022,250 | ||
Marc Newfield: the record in brief
July 6, 1993 and September 15, 1998 bracket Marc Newfield's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the Seattle Mariners (1993 through 1995), the San Diego Padres (1995 through 1996), and the Milwaukee Brewers (1996 through 1998). Born on October 19, 1972, in Sacramento, CA, USA, Newfield is listed as an outfielder and threw and hit right-handed. Size on record: 6-foot-4 and 205 pounds. Marc Newfield was the playing name; the full given name is Marc Alexander.
Newfield collected 238 hits in 957 at bats across 355 games, good for a .249 batting average, along with 22 homers and 132 runs batted in. The on-base percentage is .303 and the slugging percentage .375, for an OPS of .678. Set against a .267 league average for the same years, Newfield's .249 average sits 7.0% below it. The highest hit total in a season was 55, in 1996. In 1996, a season of regular play, Newfield hit .307 while the league hit .269. The seasons in which Newfield beat the league batting average were 1995 and 1996.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marc Newfield
- What years did Marc Newfield play?
- Marc Newfield played in Major League Baseball from 1993 to 1998.
- Was Marc Newfield a pitcher?
- No. Marc Newfield was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Marc Newfield hit?
- Marc Newfield hit 22 career home runs with 238 hits.
- What was Marc Newfield's career batting average?
- Marc Newfield batted .249 over his career, with 238 hits in 957 at bats.
- How many RBI did Marc Newfield have?
- Marc Newfield drove in 132 runs in his career.
- Is Marc Newfield in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Marc Newfield has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.